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How to use patronise in a sentence

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Because, simply, the producers of media for young people can't patronise or condescend to their audience.
I like to patronise local restaurants as well as ones that are exotic and new.
But she added the project now needed sustained support and for people to patronise the post office if the service was to be safe in the future.
Let him patronise his overpriced London restaurants with their indifferent offerings and offhand service.
I do not see that you would be able to patronise or outrank an independent person.
He does not patronise. He speaks directly and not in the warmed-over platitudes of his successor.
Only the most determined and wealthy supermarket-haters will continue to patronise the small shops that are trying to make a go of it again.
He has actually lived what careerist academics prefer to patronise and jargonise in structuralist abstraction.
Ngculu's customers are mostly locals who patronise her spaza because of its close proximity and because it operates outside normal retail hours.
They had ceased to patronise the nautch, and in its stead preferred English music or military bands.
It carries information that is relevant to their lives, it's fun and it's written in a way that does not patronise or talk down to them.
Her refusal to patronise or talk down to her readers makes her a huge favourite and this should be an inspirational and fascinating afternoon.
Opposite this building was the Alexandra Tea Room, at 18 Rissik Street, which Gandhi used to patronise and support financially, and where he promoted vegetarianism.
Beaters gain regular employment to flush the birds towards the waiting guns, who as well as paying handsomely for their sport, patronise local hotels, restaurants and shops.
Greater kudu, bushbuck and eland, the spiral-horned tribe of antelope approach watering points with caution because of lions which patronise these areas.
It was the cultural commentators who were predominantly posh, and however well intentioned, were therefore unable to do anything but patronise.
I love US shows like Mad Men and Six Feet Under: the broad sweep, the risks they take, the fact they don't patronise their audience.
The young Moroccan jet set patronise its luxury shops and its trendy establishments in the shadow of the Twin Center twin towers.
There are no rational reasons to patronise these people through paternalism.
Feely is the only one that Buddy doesn't patronise because he admires her inventiveness and creativity.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Then they were purse-proud and apparently rich, and apt to patronise their country cousins.
It pleased the young men musically-inclined and bohemian by profession to patronise the flautist, whom they declared marvellous.
Despite the prevailing glumness, however, the populace turned out to patronise a gymkhana entertainment at the Light Horse camp.
But I have friends whom they patronise, and my mind is quite open on the subject.
She did not know how it was, but it was very difficult to patronise Mr Hope.
Lady Rotherwood liked to patronise them, and Florence was glad of their society.
We must now consider the partridges that patronise the hills.
Did you ever know your friend Tarbolt patronise this institution before?
Snobs who liked to patronise people with a handle to their names.
They, however, who patronise these traditions give us very specious accounts of the zeal and piety of the Abyssins at their first conversion.
The Indian darter does not appear to patronise the open sea.
Owls, like woodpeckers, do not patronise the Nilgiris very largely.
She felt that Ariadne would be the better for a little crushing, and could not resist the temptation to patronise in her turn.
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